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Dr. Michael Metz, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Metz, Pediatrician in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Michael Metz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Metz graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Metz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metz’s office at (616) 391-8810.

    Where did Dr. Metz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Metz board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Metz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Metz speak?

    Dr. Metz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Metz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Metz diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Metz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Acetaminophen Poisoning from Self-Harm
    • Poisoning
    • Self-Harm
    • Tylenol Overdose for Self-Harm
    • Intentional Acetaminophen Overdose
    • Drug Poisoning Self-Harm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T391X2A: Poisoning by 4-Aminophenol derivatives, intentional self-harm, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Metz perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Metz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Metz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Metz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Metz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 391-8810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Metz accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Metz in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Georgia-Pacific

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Metz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Metz's Primary Practice

    100 Michigan St NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (616) 391-8810

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    Dr. Michael Metz's Practice 2

    330 Barclay Ave NE Ste 300

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    Dr. Michael Metz's Practice 3

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

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    What is Dr. Metz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Metz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083694426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metz

    What is Dr. Michael Metz's specialty?

    Dr. Metz is a Pediatrician near Grand Rapids, MI. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Metz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Metz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Metz is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, University of Michigan Health - West, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Metz accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Metz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Metz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (616) 391-8810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Metz?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (616) 391-8810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Metz have?

    Dr. Michael Metz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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